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Kenya Inflation Hits Two-Year High as Iran War Shakes Up Economy bloomberg.com
Kenya’s annual inflation climbed to its highest level in two years and is expected to accelerate further as fuel supply disruptions linked to the war in Iran continue to push up prices, according to its Treasury Secretary.
Source: bloomberg.com
No, tariffs are not strengthening the economy fortune.com
A senior Tax Foundation economist examines the manufacturing job losses, GDP slowdown, and consumer price hikes that paint a very clear picture.
Source: fortune.com
Will rates go higher in Europe this week? Central banks confront stagflation threat cnbc.com
The European Central Bank and Bank of England are expected to hold their nerve and stand pat on rates this month.
Source: cnbc.com
Interest rates set to hold at Powell’s final Fed meeting as chair nbcnews.com
The Federal Reserve is also grappling with the economic impact of a global energy shock triggered by the U.S.-Israel war with Iran.
Source: nbcnews.com
Kenya Economy Grows at Slowest Pace Since 2020 as Drought Bites bloomberg.com
Kenya’s economy expanded at its slowest pace in five years in 2025, as drought weighed on the East African nation’s key agricultural sector.
Source: bloomberg.com
Are you worse off financially today? More Americans say yes. Here’s why usatoday.com
As the Iran war spills over into everyday life, Americans say they are worse off than at most any point in the last 25 years. Here are 4 reasons why.
Source: usatoday.com
Life in limbo: How Iranians navigate a state of ‘no war, no peace’ aljazeera.com
Tehran’s residents are living through a fragile truce and deep economic uncertainty.
Source: aljazeera.com
Rising oil prices, weak rupee & monsoon risks: What’s next for India’s economy? cnbc.com
Rising energy costs, weak monsoons, and a softer rupee are creating inflation risks in India, says Vishrut Rana. While fiscal support has cushioned consumers, limited spending room may cap further relief. However he still expects inflation to remain within the RBI target range of 4% to 6%.
Source: cnbc.com
Thailand Holds Key Rate to Support Economy Amid Oil Shock bloomberg.com
The Bank of Thailand left its benchmark interest rate at a near four-year low, focusing for now on supporting the economy from the drag of the war in Iran rather than its potential inflationary impact.
Source: bloomberg.com
Can Russia serve as an economic lifeline for Iran amid the Hormuz blockade? aljazeera.com
Source: aljazeera.com
UK faces £35bn hit and risk of recession this year over impact of Iran war, thinktank warns theguardian.com
Niesr says even under best-case scenario, economy would grow at slower pace in 2026 and 2027 because of conflict
Source: theguardian.com
CPI Australia March data: Inflation jumps, RBA rates in focus afr.com
The RBA’s interest rates decision next week will be line ball after higher petrol prices caused the fastest price growth in the economy in more than two years.
Source: afr.com
Hilton’s CEO says he sees a C-shaped economy emerging in the US businessinsider.com
Hilton CEO Christopher Nassetta said macro trends are boosting spending from lower-income consumers.
Source: businessinsider.com
Iranians Feel the Pain as Their Economy Descends Into a Death Spiral wsj.com
Businesses are closing, unemployment is soaring and food is increasingly unaffordable.
Source: wsj.com
Merz lashes out at Trump and Brussels as Germany’s economy falters politico.eu
The German chancellor is casting around for someone to blame abroad as growth stalls and his popularity nosedives at home.
Source: politico.eu